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odds-on


odds–on

adj \ˈädz-ˈn, -ˈän\

Definition of ODDS-ON

1
: having or viewed as having a better than even chance to win <the odds–on favorite>
2
: not involving much risk : pretty sure <an odds–on bet>

First Known Use of ODDS-ON

1890

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